3.1.2 Matrix Server Administration Guide

Chapter 13: Configure Device Monitors 180
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To add or update a device monitor from the command line, use this
command:
mx device add|update [--type CUSTOM|DISK|SHARED_FILESYSTEM]
[--timeout <seconds>] [--frequency <seconds>] [--parameters
<parameters>] [<other_arguments>] <devicename> ...
See “Advanced Settings for Device Monitors” for information about the
other arguments that can be used for device monitors.
Advanced Settings for Device Monitors
You can use the advanced settings to fine-tune device monitors. To access
the advanced settings, select the Advanced button on the Add Device
Monitor or Device Monitor Properties window.
Probe Severity
The Probe Severity tab lets you specify the failover behavior of the device
monitor.